CVE-2026-91990

python3-tornado: Tornado before 6.5.8 contains a memory amplification vulnerability in parse_multipart_form_data that splits multipart...

CVE-2026-91990 is fixed in 10 products on 1 platform, first by ALSA-2026:67147, released September 14, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.5
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0042
36th percentile

Tornado before 6.5.8 contains a memory amplification vulnerability in parse_multipart_form_data that splits multipart data before validating the max_parts limit. Attackers can send crafted multipart requests with many parts to create large transient lists, exhausting server memory and causing denial of service.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
python-tornado · RHEL 10 6.5.8-0.el10_0.1 RHSA-2026:80741 Sep 14, 2026
python-tornado · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.5.3-1ubuntu0.2+esm4 python-tornado 4.5.3-1ubuntu0.2+esm4 Oct 24, 2026
python-tornado · sles 15.6 4.5.3-150000.3.31.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4404-1 Sep 30, 2026
python-tornado · sles 15.7 4.5.3-150000.3.31.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4404-1 Sep 30, 2026
python-tornado-debugsource · amzn 2023 6.1.0-2.amzn2023.0.11 ALAS2023-2026-3177 Nov 7, 2026
python-tornado-doc · amzn 2023 6.1.0-2.amzn2023.0.11 ALAS2023-2026-3177 Nov 7, 2026
python-tornado6 · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.5-160000.7.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:22059-1 Nov 7, 2026
python-tornado6 · sles 15.6 6.3.2-150400.9.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4403-1 Sep 30, 2026
python-tornado6 · sles 15.7 6.3.2-150400.9.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4403-1 Sep 30, 2026
python-tornado6 · sles 16.0 6.5-160000.7.1 SUSE-SU-2026:24207-1 Nov 7, 2026
python3-tornado · RHEL 9 0:6.5.8-0.el9_8.1 RHSA-2026:67146 Sep 19, 2026
python3-tornado · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.5.3-1ubuntu0.2+esm4 python3-tornado 4.5.3-1ubuntu0.2+esm4 Oct 24, 2026
python3-tornado · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 6.1.0-3ubuntu0.1~esm6 python3-tornado 6.1.0-3ubuntu0.1~esm6 Oct 24, 2026
python3-tornado · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 6.4.0-1ubuntu0.6 python3-tornado 6.4.0-1ubuntu0.6 Oct 24, 2026
python3-tornado · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 6.5.4-0.1ubuntu0.2 python3-tornado 6.5.4-0.1ubuntu0.2 Oct 1, 2026
python3-tornado · almalinux 10 6.5.8-0.el10_2.1 ALSA-2026:67147 Sep 14, 2026
python3-tornado · almalinux 9 6.5.8-0.el9_8.1 ALSA-2026:67146 Sep 14, 2026
python3-tornado · amzn 2023 6.1.0-2.amzn2023.0.11 ALAS2023-2026-3177 Nov 7, 2026
python3-tornado-debuginfo · amzn 2023 6.1.0-2.amzn2023.0.11 ALAS2023-2026-3177 Nov 7, 2026
python3.13-tornado · amzn 2023 6.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.6 ALAS2023-2026-3176 Nov 7, 2026
python3.13-tornado-debuginfo · amzn 2023 6.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.6 ALAS2023-2026-3176 Nov 7, 2026
python3.13-tornado-debugsource · amzn 2023 6.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.6 ALAS2023-2026-3176 Nov 7, 2026
python3.13-tornado-doc · amzn 2023 6.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.6 ALAS2023-2026-3176 Nov 7, 2026

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